FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC SIGMARP STB TB IN 3 12.5

MDR report key: 3032882 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-14826
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 27, 2013
Report Date
March 27, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY (IRELAND) 9616671
Product Code
NJL
PMA / PMN Number
PP830055
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATION SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED POLYETHYLENE WEAR WITHOUT THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A REVISION TO ADDRESS LAXITY, POLY WEAR ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE TIBIAL INSERT WAS ALSO FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
137128 PFC SIGMARP STB TB IN 3 12.5 TIBIAL KNEE INSERT NJL DEPUY (IRELAND) 9616671 2753822

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention